{"data":{"id":"us-mt/72-38-705","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"72-38-705","heading":"Resignation of trustee.","body":"(1) A trustee may resign:\n(a) upon at least 30 days' notice to the qualified beneficiaries, the settlor, if living, and all cotrustees; or\n(b) with the approval of the court.\n(2) In approving a resignation, the court may issue orders and impose conditions reasonably necessary for the protection of the trust property.\n(3) Any liability of a resigning trustee or of any sureties on the trustee's bond for acts or omissions of the trustee is not discharged or affected by the trustee's resignation.","path":["TITLE 72. ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIPS","CHAPTER 38. MONTANA UNIFORM TRUST CODE","Part 7. Office of Trustee"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0720/chapter_0380/part_0070/section_0050/0720-0380-0070-0050.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:59:34Z","sha256":"5b88cdff7edf273f4d9939af6752310af4506d02a9b593661f57456ff95ddf2c","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/72-38-704","next":"us-mt/72-38-706"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}